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Head of Faculty Communications and Marketing

Employer
University of Manchester
Location
Manchester
Salary
£52,559 - £62,727 per annum (depending on experience)
Closing date
30 Oct 2020

With a distinguished history of academic achievement, The University of Manchester is internationally renowned as a world-class teaching and research institution with a unique emphasis on social responsibility. We are England’s first civic university and remain entwined with our city, which shares our pioneering, boundless spirit. We are a truly global institution, with a reputation for education and innovation that resonates across the world, as demonstrated by the most recent QS World Rankings which ranked us 29th. A member of the prestigious Russell Group of UK universities, Manchester is one of the largest single-site universities in the UK, hosting nearly 40,500 students, and with more than 12,000 staff, we are one of the largest employers in Greater Manchester.

We are committed to world-class research, an outstanding learning and student experience, and social responsibility in everything we do. With three schools, Medical, Biological and Health Sciences, which all facilitate interdisciplinary research, and with an annual budget in excess of £350 million and research income of £140 million a year, around 11,000 students and over 3,000 staff, the Faculty delivers across the range of life sciences from bench to bedside.

We are seeking to appoint a Faculty Head of Communications and Marketing. This is a strategically critical and exciting role providing leadership to ensure that our communications and marketing activity is engaging and innovative, delivering the objectives of the Faculty and the University to support a world class environment for research, teaching and learning.  Reporting to the Director of Faculty Operations, you will work in partnership with all members of the Faculty Leadership Team and with staff across the Schools. You will provide leadership and line management of all staff across Student Recruitment and Marketing, Web and Digital Content, Internal Communications and Engagement, and Social Responsibility and business partner with the wider Communications and Marketing community across the University.

As Head of Communications and Marketing, you will be an experienced leader with a track record of leading a range of communications and/or marketing services in a complex organisation.  You will be well-versed in supporting change management and have the ability and gravitas to lead and develop a high-performing team. You will possess a strong commitment to providing outstanding service through an innovative and dynamic approach.

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Closing date: 30 October 2020.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.  All appointments are made on merit.

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